Great movies begin with great writers. ✍🏾🎬
On this episode of the Nollywood Round Table, we sat down with brilliant minds behind the scripts to talk craft, creativity and the future of storytelling in Nollywood. Their insights reminded us that every unforgettable film begins on the page. 📃
To all the writers who joined us—thank you for sharing your voice and vision. We wish you continued success and hope our paths cross again to create even more magic.
To the many writers watching, your seat at the table is waiting.. We can’t wait to have you join the conversation alongside other film practitioners shaping the industry.
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The Riona finale wasn’t just watched — it was felt.
@theifeanyichidi shares how the audience embraced the ending and why authentic storytelling always finds its people. 🎥
When you respect the story, the audience respects you back.
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@fatimahgimsay speaks on the uneven support for Nigerian cinema — how international releases easily draw crowds, while local filmmakers struggle for visibility and audience attention.
A global release fills the cinema.
A local film fights for visibility.
Maybe it’s time we start showing up for our own stories.
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@_abdultj breaks down why contracts are non-negotiable for writers — especially when it comes to protecting your ideas and having something to stand on when your work is tampered with.
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Being a writer also means learning how to let go of what you wrote — without losing your creative process ✍🏾🎬
@manniethestar shares a moment many writers don’t talk about: sitting through the premiere of a film he wrote and realizing what played on screen no longer reflected what he had poured his heart into.
It’s one of the silent realities of writing for film — when collaboration reshapes your work, and the audience never sees that part of the story 🎞️
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WRITERS ROUND TABLE 📢 now Airing on YOUTUBE - @nollywoodroundtable channel
One conversation at a time. We keep the conversations going.
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That scene that made you cry?
That line you’ll never forget?
That character who felt like family?
A writer created that. ✍🏽
The Writers Round Table trailer is here, featuring Yinka Ogun, Kemi Adesoye, Ifeanyi Barbara Chidi, Abdul Tijani-Ahmed, Fatimah Binta Gimsay, and Mannie Oiseomaye.
They are talking storytelling, culture and what it really takes to write for Nollywood today.
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Here are the minds behind the scripts and movies. The voices shaping the stories. The creators building worlds out of nothing before the cameras roll. Every great film begins with a WRITER
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Before the lights came on and the conversations began, there were hands sketching frames, ears listening for the right beats and hearts quietly shaping what you now see on screen 🎥
This is the crew behind Building Bridges. Their work may be silent, but their impact carries the whole story. The episode is still streaming on YouTube - @nollywoodroundtable (nollywoodroundtable)
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Understanding the Niger Bridge meant knowing how to cross cultures and connect people 🎬
Filmmaker, @lorenzomenakaya asks @oakfil in this episode of Nollywood Round Table how he was able to navigate and bridge the gaps back in the days with actors from different parts of Nigeria. As that was the start of new ways, he shares insights on old ways of collaboration and connecting in Nollywood 🎬
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@mrbrownene insists that “Producers negligence should be met with legal actions” 🎬
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